Borislav Slavov Explained

Borislav Slavov
Birth Place:Sofia, Bulgaria
Occupation:composer
Known For:Baldur's Gate 3 soundtrack

Borislav Slavov (born 1973) is a Bulgarian composer. He has composed for a number of video games, including for Crytek's Crysis series and Larian Studios' and Baldur's Gate 3.

Early life

Slavov was born in 1973 in Sofia, Bulgaria. In 2002, he completed a master's degree in computer science and began working for a software company, but eventually switched fields to music. Slavov has stated that his experience in IT helped him in his later career as a video game composer, but not being classically trained was challenging and meant he had to catch up.

Works

Slavov composed the soundtrack for Baldur's Gate 3, for which he won the award for best music from the British Academy Games Award. He has also composed for Crysis 2, Crysis 3, , Warface and . Knights of Honor was the first commercial title he composed for.

Awards

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YearAwardCategoryRecipientResultRefs.
202011th Hollywood Music in Media AwardsOriginal Song – Video GameBorislav Slavov (for Weeping Dawn)nominated
202112th Hollywood Music in Media AwardsOriginal Song – Video GameBorislav Slavov (for I Want to Live)nominated
202314th Hollywood Music in Media AwardsOriginal Score – Video GameBorislav Slavovnominated
2024BAFTA Games Awards 2024Music - Video GameBorislav Slavov (for Baldur's Gate 3)won
2024The Game Awards 2023Best Score and MusicBorislav Slavovnominated